Robert Clinton Boynton, 86

Robert passed away at his home in Rathdrum, Idaho, on March 11, 2025, just short of his 87th birthday March 20, 1938. 

He is survived by his wife, Vicky Sandra Boynton, after 62 years of marriage. His daughter, Laura lives in Washington state along with his two grandchildren, Gabriel and Robyn. His daughter, Anne, lives in Minnesota with her husband, Steve.

He worked in the post office in his early years but was injured and returned to Florida Atlantic University to obtain his BA in education and taught school in St. Augustine, Fla. Bob proudly served his country in Korea from 1955 to 1958. He could repair almost anything, had a great sense of humor, taught himself to play clarinet, and loved puzzles and wood carving. He was born in Fort Pierce, Fla., grew up on the Indian River, and enjoyed boating and fishing. 

He was predeceased by his sister, MaryBeth Boynton Fowler. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.